College Briefs

Published: Friday, July 18, 2014 8:55 p.m. CST

By: MORRIS DAILY HERALD

Local student honored

at Lincoln College

Lincoln College is recognizing dozens of students for their distinguished performance on campus during the past academic year, from earning special honors, President’s and Dean’s List distinctions to receiving awards for outstanding achievements.

Stephenie Wiekert of Morris was named to the special honors list for earning 15 or more credit hours with a 4.0 GPA in spring 2014.

U of I Springfield

honors Dwight resident

A total of 534 students were selected for the dean’s list at the University of Illinois Springfield last semester.

To qualify for the designation, a student must be an undergraduate who took at least eight graded semester hours and maintained a grade-point average of at least 3.75 for the semester.